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10,000 Hours of Lying: The Myth of Mastering a Skill (ENCORE)

10,000 Hours of Lying: The Myth of Mastering a Skill (ENCORE)

ESPN Daily: The 10,000 Hours Myth (ENCORE)

ESPN Daily

May 26, 202231m 46s

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Show Notes

Practice, practice, practice. The theory goes that with enough repetition, time, and hard work, anyone can become the master of their craft. 10,000 hours has long been heralded as the golden benchmark to achieving greatness in almost anything. But best-selling author and ESPN Daily mythbuster David Epstein puts the theory to the test again, and explains why the 10,000 hours myth has gained so much attention.

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